Player · France · Forward

Sidney Govou

Goals from 12 Oct 2002 to 6 Sep 2008

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Caps: 43
Starts: 17
Minutes: 1,880
Win % when playing: 53.5%
Goals: 10
Matches scored in: 8
Penalties: 0
Hat-tricks: 0
For their side: 17th of 220
Yellow cards: 3
Sent off: 0
Longest gap: 2.5 yrs
Minutes per goal: 209

Goals by year

FinalsQualifiersFriendlies

2002200320042005200620072008

Tallest: 3 · Year

When they scored

By quarter-hour; stoppage time counts as the 45th or 90th minute.

1–15′16–30′31–45′46–60′61–75′76–90′ET

Tallest: 3 · Minute

What the goals did

Winning goal3

Extended lead2

Go-ahead goal2

Opening goal1

Equaliser1

Pulled one back1

France with and without them

France's matches with known line-ups from their first recorded cap to their last.


With them	43	23	12	8	70	36	53.5%
Without them	55	33	15	7	90	25	60%

Played most alongside10


William Gallas	36
Thierry Henry	30
Florent Malouda	26
Claude Makelele	23
Lilian Thuram	22
Eric Abidal	21
Franck Ribéry	20
Nicolas Anelka	19
Jérémy Toulalan	17
Sylvain Wiltord	17

Faced most10


Alexander Frei	Switzerland	2
Alexander Iashvili	Georgia	2
Andrea Pirlo	Italy	2
Antonio Cassano	Italy	2
Carles Puyol	Spain	2
Cesc Fàbregas	Spain	2
Christian Fuchs	Austria	2
Damien Duff	Republic of Ireland	2
Daniel Gygax	Switzerland	2
Daniele De Rossi	Italy	2

Against8


Italy	2	1
Sweden	2	1
Austria	1	1
Belgium	1	1
Japan	1	1
Morocco	1	1
Slovenia	1	1
Ukraine	1	1

At tournaments5

Finals and qualifying campaigns alike.


FIFA World Cup qualification 2008	1	1
UEFA Euro qualification 2007	1	1
UEFA Euro qualification 2006	2	1
Confederations Cup 2003	1	1
UEFA Euro qualification 2002	1	1

Every goal10


6 Sep 2008	v Austria	1–3	61′	—	Pulled one back	1–2	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
20 Aug 2008	v Sweden	3–2	77′	—	Winning goal	3–1	Friendly
20 Aug 2008	v Sweden	3–2	61′	—	Go-ahead goal	2–1	Friendly
21 Nov 2007	v Ukraine	2–2	34′	—	Go-ahead goal	2–1	UEFA Euro qualification 2007
16 Nov 2007	v Morocco	2–2	15′	—	Equaliser	1–1	Friendly
6 Sep 2006	v Italy	3–1	55′	—	Extended lead	3–1	UEFA Euro qualification 2006
6 Sep 2006	v Italy	3–1	2′	—	Opening goal	1–0	UEFA Euro qualification 2006
18 Feb 2004	v Belgium	2–0	45′	—	Winning goal	1–0	Friendly
20 Jun 2003	v Japan	2–1	65′	—	Winning goal	2–1	Confederations Cup 2003 · Group stage
12 Oct 2002	v Slovenia	5–0	86′	—	Extended lead	5–0	UEFA Euro qualification 2002

Every match on record44

In a recorded line-up, on the scoresheet or booked. “—” where the line-up isn't known.


22 Jun 2010	v South Africa	1–2	came on 82′	8	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2010 · Group stage
17 Jun 2010	v Mexico	0–2	started, off 69′	69	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2010 · Group stage
11 Jun 2010	v Uruguay	0–0	started, off 85′	85	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2010 · Group stage
30 May 2010	v Tunisia	1–1	started, off 75′	75	—	—	Friendly
3 Mar 2010	v Spain	0–2	came on 65′	25	—	—	Friendly
18 Nov 2009	v Republic of Ireland	1–1	came on 57′	63	—	Yellow	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
14 Oct 2009	v Austria	3–1	started	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
10 Oct 2009	v Faroe Islands	5–0	started, off 62′	62	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2009
5 Jun 2009	v Turkey	1–0	came on 58′	32	—	—	Friendly
2 Jun 2009	v Nigeria	0–1	came on 70′	20	—	—	Friendly
10 Sep 2008	v Serbia	2–1	started, off 82′	82	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
6 Sep 2008	v Austria	1–3	started	90	1	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2008
20 Aug 2008	v Sweden	3–2	started	90	2	—	Friendly
17 Jun 2008	v Italy	0–2	started, off 66′	66	—	Yellow	UEFA Euro 2008 · Group stage
13 Jun 2008	v Netherlands	1–4	started, off 75′	75	—	—	UEFA Euro 2008 · Group stage
31 May 2008	v Paraguay	0–0	came on 46′	44	—	—	Friendly
26 Mar 2008	v England	1–0	came on 64′	26	—	—	Friendly
21 Nov 2007	v Ukraine	2–2	started	90	1	Yellow	UEFA Euro qualification 2007
16 Nov 2007	v Morocco	2–2	started, off 74′	74	1	—	Friendly
6 Jun 2007	v Georgia	1–0	came on 84′	6	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2007
24 Mar 2007	v Lithuania	1–0	started, off 62′	62	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2007
7 Feb 2007	v Argentina	0–1	came on 46′	44	—	—	Friendly
6 Sep 2006	v Italy	3–1	started, off 75′	75	2	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2006
2 Sep 2006	v Georgia	3–0	came on 69′	21	—	—	UEFA Euro qualification 2006
5 Jul 2006	v Portugal	1–0	came on 72′	18	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Semi-final
1 Jul 2006	v Brazil	1–0	came on 77′	13	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Quarter-final
27 Jun 2006	v Spain	3–1	came on 74′	16	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Round of 16
23 Jun 2006	v Togo	2–0	came on 77′	13	—	—	FIFA World Cup 2006 · Group stage
9 Nov 2005	v Costa Rica	3–2	came on 64′	26	—	—	Friendly
12 Oct 2005	v Cyprus	4–0	started, off 90′	90	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
8 Oct 2005	v Switzerland	1–1	came on 90′	1	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
31 May 2005	v Hungary	2–1	came on 59′	31	—	—	Friendly
26 Mar 2005	v Switzerland	0–0	came on 82′	8	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2005
17 Nov 2004	v Poland	0–0	came on 26′	64	—	—	Friendly
9 Oct 2004	v Republic of Ireland	0–0	came on 82′	8	—	—	FIFA World Cup qualification 2004
18 Aug 2004	v Bosnia and Herzegovina	1–1	came on 45′	45	—	—	Friendly
31 Mar 2004	v Netherlands	0–0	started, off 46′	46	—	—	Friendly
18 Feb 2004	v Belgium	2–0	started, off 46′	46	1	—	Friendly
15 Nov 2003	v Germany	3–0	came on 82′	8	—	—	Friendly
20 Jun 2003	v Japan	2–1	—	—	1	—	Confederations Cup 2003 · Group stage

Caps, goals and cards count what the sources record: line-ups from about 2003 (World Cups from 1970, friendlies from about 2016), and few scorers in older friendlies — so career totals run low.